Our services · DprimeLit
Good books deserve a thoughtful introduction.
From the first impression to the lasting conversation, we help authors present their work and find a place in the literary community.
What we offer
More than promotion. A fuller story for your book.
Every book enters the world differently. We bring together editorial thinking, visual presentation, reader outreach and festival experiences so the support fits the work — rather than forcing the work into a formula.
01 / The foundation
Give the book a clear identity.
Before a campaign reaches readers, its story and presentation need to feel unmistakably yours.
Positioning & audience insight
We look at your genre, comparable books and intended readers to shape a more focused introduction to your work.
Book descriptions & campaign words
From a concise book pitch to promotional captions, we develop language that conveys the heart of the work without losing your voice.
Cover & author visuals
Book-cover direction and coordinated author artwork help your work feel consistent wherever readers encounter it.
02 / The presentation
Make every introduction count.
A reader's first encounter with a book can happen anywhere. These pieces give them somewhere worth staying.
Book landing pages
A focused home for your synopsis, cover, author story and purchase links, designed to make the next step easy to find.
Trailers & short-form video
Visual storytelling for a book announcement or author introduction, adapted to the platforms where your readers spend time.
Press & media materials
A considered set of author information, images and book details that makes it easier to introduce your work to editors and interviewers.
03 / The conversation
Bring the right readers closer.
Discovery works best when each message leads to a meaningful connection, not just a passing impression.
Social storytelling
A coordinated mix of book features, author stories and reader-facing posts that keeps your title present between milestones.
Email announcements
Clear, timely messages for launches, excerpts or festival news, planned for relevant audiences and sent with purpose.
Review & discovery outreach
Relevant reviewer, book-club and promotional opportunities can be explored for your title; independent responses are never guaranteed.
04 / The festival experience
Let readers meet the person behind the pages.
The festival offers ways for a book to become a shared experience, not just a listing.
Author spotlights
An editorial introduction to your work, perspective and creative journey within the festival's author features.
Interviews & live sessions
A hosted conversation or virtual appearance can open up your book to readers through questions, stories and discussion.
Portfolio & book exhibitions
A place for your book among the festival's featured voices, with themed showcases that invite further discovery.
Pricing & packages
Find the right level of support.
Choose a starting point for your book campaign. We agree the exact work and timeline with you before anything begins.
Basic
Package$1,300
A complete promotional foundation for one title — everything a book needs to look and read professionally online.
Four weeks of focused support
What's included
- Social media management across the festival's channels for four weeks
- Two email campaigns planned for our reader list
- Sales copy for your retailer description, blurb and ten social captions
- An author banner set prepared for the major platforms
- A book landing page with purchase links and email capture
- A marketing research summary — categories, keywords and three comparable titles
- A performance report at the end of each month
Standard
Package$3,000
The full launch campaign: everything in Basic, plus original creative, media outreach and a review engine running alongside the advertising.
Eight weeks of coordinated outreach
What's included
- Everything in Basic, extended to eight weeks
- A book trailer of thirty to sixty seconds, with vertical and square cuts
- A media kit prepared as a downloadable PDF and web version
- A press release written and shared with book media
- A reviewer and advance-copy campaign with a quote sheet for your book
- Five email campaigns, including a sample-chapter announcement
- Classified ad placements in genre newsletters
- Paid discovery on Facebook and Pinterest, with ad management included
- A reporting call with your account manager every two weeks
Premium
Package$5,000
A managed, season-long campaign with a new cover design, a live festival featuring and continuous refinement across every channel we run.
A full season of managed promotion
What's included
- Everything in Standard, extended to sixteen weeks
- A book cover design or redesign, delivered print-ready and as e-book files
- An extended book trailer plus three additional ad-cut versions
- A live festival featuring session, recorded and delivered to you
- An author interview produced for the festival library
- A full marketing research and analysis report with a launch plan
- Ongoing testing of creative, copy and pricing
- Priority placement in festival newsletters and exhibitions
- Weekly reporting and a dedicated account manager throughout
Package prices are separate from the published festival participation options. We confirm deliverables and any additional costs before work begins.
Book now
Book a marketing package
Select Basic, Standard or Premium and share a few details about your book. We record your choice and reply with a scope and start date.
Working together
Start with the book. Build from there.
Tell us what you have written, who you hope to reach and what you need most right now. We can discuss individual services or a coordinated plan. Scope, timing and any additional costs are confirmed with you before work begins.
Festival participation has its own published options and prices; custom marketing work is discussed separately.